Nino Hortalez

Nino Hortalez (died 1982) was a Colombian journalist who covered the arrest of Pablo Escobar by the DAS in 1976. In 1982, the DEA agents Steve Murphy and Javier Pena bribed him to tell them about Escobar's arrest in an attempt to sabotage his political campaign, but Roberto Ramos stabbed him in the neck with a knife before he could meet them.